Scientists have identified two types of brain cell linked to a reduced risk of dementia in older people — even those who have brain abnormalities that are hallmarks of Alzheimer’s…

A simple blood test could reveal the earliest signs of Alzheimer's up to 20 years before any symptoms. Full Story 

Claiming over 55 million people worldwide, Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Full Story 

With over 3 million recorded cases per year, Alzheimer’s disease is the leading cause of dementia. Full Story 

Mumbai: Alzheimer's disease, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that disproportionately afflicts the elderly, poses a profound threat to cognitive function, ultimately causing severe impairment in daily life. Full Story 

Your correspondent asks that GPs assessing for possible dementia should see the person “with a family member who can give examples of the changes the person is experiencing” (Letters, 17…

Earlier, more accurate detection and intervention is essential for improving treatment and care options for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia, and for supporting care partners. Full…

Despite Alzheimer’s disease being the most prevalent dementia type, there are also other brain conditions like frontotemporal dementia. Full Story 

Guess how many Americans are currently working as unpaid caregivers for someone with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia? Full Story 

Again today, I’d like to talk to the people out there who are NOT on the front lines dealing with someone with Alzheimer’s. Full Story